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SELECTIVE SERVICE SYSTEM
NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS — WASHINGTON, D.C.
SSS FORM 1969-L OFFICIAL USE ONLY

LOTTERY DRAWING

DECEMBER 1, 1969

On this date, 366 blue plastic capsules were drawn by hand from a large glass container to determine the order of induction into military service for all men born between January 1, 1944 and December 31, 1950.

REGISTRANT INFORMATION
366 CAPSULES
YOUR LOTTERY NUMBER
During the Vietnam War, 2.7 million Americans served in country. 58,220 never came home. 304,000 were wounded. 1,584 remain missing in action.

HONOR THEIR SACRIFICE